May 25, 2012
In Chile the Colombian highway operator ISA will carry out comprehensive repairs to Ruta 5 before the end of 2010. The company has been criticised by…
May 25, 2012
The Indian Government is providing assistance for road construction work in neighbouring Nepal. This assistance is for building the Kulekhani –…
May 25, 2012
A joint venture formed by SNC Lavalin and Cintra Infrastructure will handle the contract to extend Highway 407 in Canada. This US$974.4 million (C$1…
May 25, 2012
Qatar plans to spend some US$20 billion on building new roads over a five year period. The country’s infrastructure plans also include $11 billion of…
May 25, 2012
South Korean firm Hyundai Engineering and Construction looks to have won the deal to build a massive causeway project in Kuwait. The firm offered a…
May 25, 2012
An impressive budget worth US$576 million has been set in Saudi Arabia for contracts to build 850km of new road and bridges. The budget was announced…
May 25, 2012
Talks are now underway again for the US$3 billion Bahrain-Qatar Causeway project, which was delayed largely due to the financial crisis. Work on the…
May 25, 2012
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Transport plans to announce the winner of the US$2.7 billion Mafraq-Ghweifat highway project in the fourth quarter of this…
May 25, 2012
Construction work is now going ahead on the Suhodol-Tarcin section of Bosnia’s Corridor Vc highway. The Bosnian Government and highway company…
May 25, 2012
South Korean contractor Hyundai Engineering currently looks set to win a US$1 billion package of works for the Lusail Expressway project in Qatar.…
May 25, 2012
FCC Construccion Costa Rica has started expansion works on the Canas - Liberia stretch of the country’s Interamericana Norte motorway. The work…
May 25, 2012
Chile public authorities have presented an amended version of the Chacao bridge project, that will link Chiloe island with the mainland. Works for…
May 24, 2012
India’s horrific death toll on its roads presents a major threat to the country’s fast economic development. Estimates from the Institute of Road…
May 24, 2012
Work is now underway in Bangladesh on the country's new Dhaka Elevated Expressway. The construction work is being carried out by Italian-Thai…
May 24, 2012
A report by the Spanish Association of Turnpikes, Tunnels, Bridges and Other Toll Road Concessionaire Companies (Aseta) claims the installation of…
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